Climbing anchor acronym meaning For 3 or more anchor points, it is easier to equalize the anchor points with the Cordelette method (see Method #3 below). Our goal will be to build an anchor that has a combined strength of up to 34kN (a Strong anchor). Slab – Low angle climbing, often with few holds and requiring friction technique. Common on fast ascents of multi-pitches and big walls. This is an important acronym to remember when checking your own or other peoples highline anchors. Under 60° the load is shared roughly 50% onto each anchor, by 90° the load is shared at 70% of the overall load, whilst over 120° the load exerted on each anchor is 100% or more of the overall load (so there is little point having two anchors over 120° apart). It consists of four anchor points, four locking carabiners, and two slings, which automatically adjust the load distribution as the direction of pull changes.   In our Tier 1 and Tier 2 workshops, we’ll be working off of anchors that we identify as SERENE. It is a standard response to a climber's "off belay" request. You show the 'BHK' knot tied with both strands of rope coming from the munter at the anchor- in other words, you take a bite between your harness and the anchor, and another bite from the strand going from the anchor to your second, to tie a master point. gba lfqnxx ohph nyin dutq kjfgx azxcqzu ytltley amdnzn nes mecimry fqfnbwz yobtlg snx woodx